The area of Chena Pump Road, Chena Ridge Road and Geist Road in Fairbanks is seeing road work this summer.

Update: A resident shot, killed the grizzly after it tried to break into chicken coop. Story will be updated. FAIRBANKS — A male grizzly bear was seen roaming Plack Road in the Chena Lake area during ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Robin Wood rwood@newsminer.com Jun 17, 2015 Jun 17, 2015 Updated Jun 12, 2019 FAIRBANKS - The possible use of aquatic herbicides to combat an invasive species in Chena Slough and Chena Lake will be ...

Efforts to eradicate the invasive aquatic plant "Elodea" have had mixed results. Herbicides are being considered in Fairbanks, after mechanical means proved unsuccessful there, while on the Kenai ...

A herbicide is proposed to eradicate an invasive weed that’s infested some Fairbanks area waters. The chemical application would target Elodea, a prolific aquatic weed known to choke out native plants ...

Two species of Elodea, aquatic plants commonly known as Canadian and Nuttall's waterweed, have been found in recent years in a handful of lakes and sloughs near Fairbanks, Anchorage, Cordova, and ...